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Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 vs McLaren GT: 5-year value retention (62% vs 62%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. McLaren GT holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the McLaren GT comes out ahead, holding about 62% of its value versus 62% for the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. Over the first five years the McLaren GT loses roughly $76,516 while the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 loses about $35,892 — a gap near $-40624.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the McLaren GT sheds about 7% in year one versus 8% for the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.